{"id":3973,"date":"2020-09-28T09:09:48","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T08:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/?p=3973"},"modified":"2024-04-18T10:31:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T09:31:47","slug":"how-to-calculate-and-solve-for-elevation-of-a-point-land-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/2020\/09\/28\/how-to-calculate-and-solve-for-elevation-of-a-point-land-development\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Calculate and Solve for Elevation of a Point | Land Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3974\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/elevation-point.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/elevation-point.png 204w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/elevation-point-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The image above represents elevation of a point. To calculate elevation of a point, five essential parameters are needed and these parameters are <strong>Elevation at the Origin (a), Slope in x direction (S<sub>x<\/sub>), Slope in y direction (S<sub>y<\/sub>), Distance from origin (X)\u00a0and\u00a0Distance from origin (Y).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The formula for calculating elevation of a point:<\/p>\n<p>E = a + S<sub>x<\/sub>X + S<sub>y<\/sub>Y<\/p>\n<p>Where:<\/p>\n<p>E = Elevation of a Point<br \/>\na = Elevation at the Origin<br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in x direction<br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in y direction<br \/>\nX = Distance from Origin<br \/>\nY = Distance from Origin<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the elevation of a point when the elevation at the origin is 2, the slope in x diection is 5, the slope in y direction is 9, the distance from origin is 7 and the distance from origin is 3.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>a = Elevation at the Origin = 2<br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub> = Slope in x direction = 5<br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub> = Slope in y direction = 9<br \/>\nX = Distance from Origin = 7<br \/>\nY = Distance from Origin = 3<\/p>\n<p>E = a + S<sub>x<\/sub>X + S<sub>y<\/sub>Y<br \/>\nThat is, E = 2 + (5)7 + (9)3<br \/>\nE = 2 + 35 + 27<br \/>\nE = 64<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the\u00a0<strong>elevation of a point\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>64.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Calculating for the Elevation at the Origin when the Elevation of a Point, the Slope in x Direction, the Slope in y Direction, the Distance from Origin and the Distance from Origin are Given<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>a = E &#8211; S<sub>x<\/sub>X &#8211; S<sub>y<\/sub>Y<\/p>\n<p>Where;<\/p>\n<p>a = Elevation at the Origin<br \/>\nE = Elevation of a Point<br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in x direction<br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in y direction<br \/>\nX = Distance from Origin<br \/>\nY = Distance from Origin<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the elevation at the origin when the elevation of a point is 40, the slope in x direction is 2, the slope in y direction is 4, distance from origin is 10 and the distance from origin is 3.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>E = Elevation of a Point = 40<br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub> = Slope in x direction = 2<br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub> = Slope in y direction = 4<br \/>\nX = Distance from Origin = 10<br \/>\nY = Distance from Origin = 3<\/p>\n<p>a = E &#8211; S<sub>x<\/sub>X &#8211; S<sub>y<\/sub>Y<br \/>\nThen, a = 40 &#8211; (2)(10) &#8211; (4)(3)<br \/>\na = 40 &#8211; 20 &#8211; 12<br \/>\na = 8<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the\u00a0<strong>elevation at the origin\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>8.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/2020\/09\/28\/how-to-calculate-and-solve-for-volume-of-the-fill-on-the-land-land-development\/\">How to Calculate and Solve for Volume of the fill on the Land | Land Development<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Calculating for the Slope in x Direction when the Elevation of a Point, Elevation at the Origin, the Slope in y Direction, the Distance from Origin and the Distance from Origin are Given<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>S<sub>x<\/sub> = <sup>E &#8211; a &#8211; S<sub>y<\/sub>Y<\/sup> \/ <sub>X<\/sub><\/p>\n<p>Where;<\/p>\n<p>S<sub>x<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in x direction<br \/>\nE = Elevation of a Point<br \/>\na = Elevation at the Origin<br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in y direction<br \/>\nX = Distance from Origin<br \/>\nY = Distance from Origin<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the slope in x direction when the elevation of a point is 62, the elevation at the origin is 14, the slope in y direction is 3, the distance from origin is 12 and the distance from origin is 2.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>E = Elevation of a Point = 62<br \/>\na = Elevation at the Origin = 14<br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub> = Slope in y direction = 3<br \/>\nX = Distance from Origin = 12<br \/>\nY = Distance from Origin = 2<\/p>\n<p>S<sub>x<\/sub> = <sup>E &#8211; a &#8211; S<sub>y<\/sub>Y<\/sup> \/ <sub>X<\/sub><br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub> = <sup>62 &#8211; 14 &#8211; (3)(2)<\/sup> \/ <sub>12<\/sub><br \/>\nThat is, S<sub>x<\/sub> = <sup>62 &#8211; 14 &#8211; 6<\/sup> \/ <sub>12<\/sub><br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub> = <sup>42<\/sup> \/ <sub>12<\/sub><br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub> = 3.5<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the\u00a0<strong>slope in x direction\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>3.5.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/2020\/09\/29\/how-to-calculate-and-solve-for-stream-density-soil-and-water-conservation\/\">How to Calculate and Solve for Stream Density | Soil and Water Conservation<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Calculating for the Slope in y Direction when the Elevation of a Point, the Slope in x Direction, the Elevation at the Origin, the Distance from Origin and the Distance from Origin are Given<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>S<sub>y<\/sub> = <sup>E &#8211; a &#8211; S<sub>x<\/sub>X<\/sup> \/ <sub>Y<\/sub><\/p>\n<p>Where;<\/p>\n<p>S<sub>y<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in y direction<br \/>\nE = Elevation of a Point<br \/>\na = Elevation at the Origin<br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in x direction<br \/>\nX = Distance from Origin<br \/>\nY = Distance from Origin<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the slope in y direction when the elevation of a point is 58, the elevation at the origin is 15, slope in x direction is 5, distance from origin is 3 and the distance from origin is 20.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>E = Elevation of a Point = 58<br \/>\na = Elevation at the Origin = 15<br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub> = Slope in x direction = 5<br \/>\nX = Distance from Origin = 3<br \/>\nY = Distance from Origin = 20<\/p>\n<p>S<sub>y<\/sub> = <sup>E &#8211; a &#8211; S<sub>x<\/sub>X<\/sup> \/ <sub>Y<\/sub><br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub> = <sup>58 &#8211; 15 &#8211; (5)(3)<\/sup> \/ <sub>20<\/sub><br \/>\nThis means S<sub>y<\/sub> = <sup>58 &#8211; 15 &#8211; 15<\/sup> \/ <sub>20<\/sub><br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub> = <sup>28<\/sup> \/ <sub>20<\/sub><br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub> = 1.4<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the\u00a0<strong>slope in y direction\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>1.4.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Calculating for the Distance from Origin when the Elevation of a Point, the Slope in x Direction, the Slope in y Direction, the Elevation at the Origin and the Distance from Origin are Given<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>X = <sup>E &#8211; a &#8211; S<sub>y<\/sub>Y<\/sup> \/ <sub>S<sub>x<\/sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<p>Where;<\/p>\n<p>X = Distance from Origin<br \/>\nE = Elevation of a Point<br \/>\na = Elevation at the Origin<br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in x direction<br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in y direction<br \/>\nY = Distance from Origin<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the distance from origin when the elevation of a point is 66, the elevation at the origin is 8, the slope in x direction is 2, the slope in y direction is 7 and distance from origin is 3.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>E = Elevation of a Point = 66<br \/>\na = Elevation at the Origin = 8<br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub> = Slope in x direction = 12<br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub> = Slope in y direction = 7<br \/>\nY = Distance from Origin = 3<\/p>\n<p>X = <sup>E &#8211; a &#8211; S<sub>y<\/sub>Y<\/sup> \/ <sub>S<sub>x<\/sub><\/sub><br \/>\nX = <sup>66 &#8211; 8 &#8211; (7)(3)<\/sup> \/ <sub>12<\/sub><br \/>\nThen, X = <sup>66 &#8211; 8 &#8211; 21<\/sup> \/ <sub>12<\/sub><br \/>\nX = <sup>37<\/sup> \/ <sub>12<\/sub><br \/>\nX = 3.08<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the\u00a0<strong>distance from origin\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>3.08.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Calculating for the Distance from Origin when the Elevation of a Point, the Slope in x Direction, the Slope in y Direction, the Elevation at the Origin and the Distance from Origin are Given<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Y = <sup>E &#8211; a &#8211; S<sub>x<\/sub>X<\/sup> \/ <sub>S<sub>y<\/sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<p>Where;<\/p>\n<p>Y = Distance from Origin<br \/>\nE = Elevation of a Point<br \/>\na = Elevation at the Origin<br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in x direction<br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub>\u00a0= Slope in y direction<br \/>\nX = Distance from Origin<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s solve an example;<br \/>\nFind the distance from origin when the elevation of a point is 72, the elevation at the origin is 13, the slope in x direction is 9, the slope in y direction is 16 and the distance from origin is 2.<\/p>\n<p>This implies that;<\/p>\n<p>E = Elevation of a Point = 72<br \/>\na = Elevation at the Origin = 13<br \/>\nS<sub>x<\/sub> = Slope in x direction = 9<br \/>\nS<sub>y<\/sub> = Slope in y direction = 16<br \/>\nX = Distance from Origin = 2<\/p>\n<p>Y = <sup>E &#8211; a &#8211; S<sub>x<\/sub>X<\/sup> \/ <sub>S<sub>y<\/sub><\/sub><br \/>\nY = <sup>72 &#8211; 13 &#8211; (9)(2)<\/sup> \/ <sub>16<\/sub><br \/>\nThat is, Y = <sup>72 &#8211; 13 &#8211; 18<\/sup> \/ <sub>16<\/sub><br \/>\nY = <sup>41<\/sup> \/ <sub>16<\/sub><br \/>\nY = 2.56<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the\u00a0<strong>distance from origin\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0<strong>2.56.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to Calculate Elevation of a Point in Land Development Using Nickzom Calculator<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Nickzom Calculator \u2013\u00a0<strong>The Calculator Encyclopedia<\/strong> is capable of calculating the elevation of a point.<\/p>\n<p>To get the answer and workings of the elevation of a point using the <strong>Nickzom Calculator \u2013 The Calculator Encyclopedia.\u00a0<\/strong>First, you need to obtain the app.<\/p>\n<p>You can get this app via any of these means:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Web<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/calculator-plus\">https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/calculator-plus<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To get access to the\u00a0<strong>professional\u00a0<\/strong>version via web, you need to\u00a0<strong>register<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>subscribe\u00a0<\/strong>for<strong>\u00a0NGN 2,000\u00a0<\/strong>per<strong>\u00a0annum<\/strong>\u00a0to have utter access to all functionalities.<br \/>\nYou can also try the\u00a0<strong>demo\u00a0<\/strong>version via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/calculator\">https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/calculator<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Android (Paid)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=org.nickzom.nickzomcalculator\">https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=org.nickzom.nickzomcalculator<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Android (Free)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.nickzom.nickzomcalculator\">https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.nickzom.nickzomcalculator<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Apple (Paid)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/nickzom-calculator\/id1331162702?mt=8\">https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/nickzom-calculator\/id1331162702?mt=8<\/a><br \/>\nOnce, you have obtained the calculator encyclopedia app, proceed to the\u00a0<strong>Calculator Map,\u00a0<\/strong>then click on\u00a0<strong>Agricultural<\/strong><b>\u00a0<\/b>under\u00a0<strong>Engineering<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3799 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1478.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1478.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1478-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1478-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1478-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now, Click on <strong>Land Development <\/strong>under\u00a0<strong>Agricultural<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3981 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1572.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1572.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1572-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1572-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1572-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now, Click on\u00a0<strong>Elevation of a Point\u00a0<\/strong>under\u00a0<strong>Land Development<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3980 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1573.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1573.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1573-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1573-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1573-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The screenshot below displays the page or activity to enter your values, to get the answer for the elevation of a point according to the respective parameters which is the\u00a0<strong>Elevation at the Origin (a), Slope in x direction (S<sub>x<\/sub>), Slope in y direction (S<sub>y<\/sub>), Distance from origin (X)\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Distance from origin (Y).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3979 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1574.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1574.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1574-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1574-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1574-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now, enter the values appropriately and accordingly for the parameters as required by the <strong>Elevation at the Origin (a)<\/strong> is <strong>2<\/strong>,<strong> Slope in x direction (S<sub>x<\/sub>)<\/strong> is <strong>5<\/strong>,<strong> Slope in y direction (S<sub>y<\/sub>)<\/strong> is <strong>9<\/strong>,<strong> Distance from origin (X) <\/strong>is <strong>7 <\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Distance from origin (Y)<\/strong> is <strong>3<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3978 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1575.png\" alt=\"How to Calculate and Solve for Elevation of a Point | Land Development\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1575.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1575-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1575-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1575-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finally, Click on Calculate<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3977 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1576.png\" alt=\"How to Calculate and Solve for Elevation of a Point | Land Development\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1576.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1576-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1576-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1576-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3976 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1577.png\" alt=\"How to Calculate and Solve for Elevation of a Point | Land Development\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1577.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1577-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1577-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nickzom.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-1577-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you can see from the screenshot above,\u00a0<strong>Nickzom Calculator<\/strong>\u2013 The Calculator Encyclopedia solves for the elevation of a point and presents the formula, workings and steps too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The image above represents elevation of a point. 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